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Working together through an extremely cold weekend

During an extremely cold weekend, electricity demand across the province reached record levels. Conservation efforts by customers, along with careful system management, helped keep the grid stable and avoid rotating outages.

What is load shedding? And why is it helpful?

Due to the extreme cold temperatures in parts of Nova Scotia causing significant demand for energy on the system, short temporary power outages may take place across the province.

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Preparing for extreme cold

With extreme cold temperatures affecting our province this weekend, we're preparing our customers and the grid for this high demand in energy.

Safety tips: How to stay safe and ready this storm season

We know power outages are inconvenient and can impact your life. That’s why we’re sharing how our team stays storm ready, and we encourage you to do the same by following a few safety and preparedness tips.

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You Asked, We Answer: What happened this past weekend with the extreme temperatures?

This past weekend, we experienced record-breaking extreme cold weather conditions, which led to some power outages. You asked us a lot of important questions, and we’re answering the top ones.